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Scientific NameErethistes horai    (Misra, 1976)
Common NamesElongate Moth Catfish
Hora's Moth Catfish, Terai Hara
Type LocalityTerai and Duars, West Bengal.
Synonym(s)Hara horai
Etymology
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Size70mm or 2.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
IdentificationA key to the genus Erethistes is found HERE.

A key to the genus Erethistes is found HERE.
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DistributionAsia
Indian waters, Bengal Waters, West Bengal Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Bangladesh Waters, Rajshahi Division Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Indian waters, Assam State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Indian waters, Arunachal Pradesh State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceTeleostomi: Cypriniformes; Siluri, pp 245, Pl. 9 (figs. 1-3).
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Last UpdateMon Oct 13, 2014 1:08 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)